The Rise and Fall — and Fall Again — of OJ Simpson

O.J. Simpson
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A Hypothetical Tell-All
In 2006, Simpson collaborated on a hypothetical tell-all titled If I Did It and taped an accompanying TV interview that never aired due to public outrage. The TV and book deal had been announced by ReganBooks but was quickly cancelled by parent company News Corp., whose CEO Rupert Murdoch called it "an ill-considered project." A bankruptcy judge subsequently awarded the rights to the book to the Goldman family, who published it in 2007 after adding the subtitle, Confessions of the Killer.

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